Etymology Explorer
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Where does “medir” come from?
medir (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin mētior, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁- — to measure.
Ancestry of “medir”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
mētior
to measure or estimate
2
Proto-Indo-European
meh₁-
to measure
Words derived from “medir”
medir
medir
Medir
mede
media
medias
medida
medidor
medição
medível
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